The Religious World of Kirti Sri : Buddhism, Art, and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka.
This inderdisciplinary inquiry seeks to uncover how Buddhism was expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia's oldest continuing Buddhist culture. It focuses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how he successfully revised Sinhalese Theravada Buddhism.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This inderdisciplinary inquiry seeks to uncover how Buddhism was expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia's oldest continuing Buddhist culture. It focuses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how he successfully revised Sinhalese Theravada Buddhism. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (188 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780195355420 0195355423 1280528974 9781280528972 9780195097054 019509705X |